Algae
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Superfoodshop Spirulina Raw & Organic
Spirulina Raw & Organic Spirulina is a blue-green saltwater algae and is one of the most complete superfoods on earth. For centuries, the Indians in the Americas, the indigenous peoples in Africa and the Middle East have used Spirulina, because they already knew then that it is a very powerful superfood. Now, thousands of scientific studies and articles have been published that confirm the insane positive health benefits. Why is Spirulina so complete and powerful? Spirulina is the only natural food source that has 96 trace elements. And through the synergistic cooperation with the important nutrients, Spirulina is very powerful. Spirulina has more than 10 vitamins, more than 10 minerals, all essential amino acids and a lot of chlorophyll, enzymes and antioxidants. It consists of more than 60% vegetable proteins that are very easy to digest and can be absorbed quickly. What vitamins and minerals does Spirulina contain? Minerals Vitamin Fatty acids Magnesium Vitamin A GLA Calcium Vitamin B1, B2, B3, B4, B5 DHA Selenium Vitamin B6, B11, B12 EPA Zinc Vitamin E Manganese Vitamin K Phycocyanin Copper Iodine Beta-Carotene Nucleic acids Phosphorus Inositol DNA Chrome RNA Iron All Essential Amino Acids How should I use Spirulina? You can simply mix spirulina in a glass of water. You can drink it on an empty stomach, but you can also drink it throughout the day. Spirulina is a superfood that of course cannot be missed in your vegetable smoothie. Recommended normal use: 10 to 20 grams per day. Beginners: If you are new to Spirulina, start with 3-5 grams. This will ensure that the detox process will proceed smoothly. Athletes: up to 60 grams Therapeutic use: 20 – 60 grams Ingredients Spirulina Spirulina Raw & Organic Country of Origin: Islands of South China Sea
€9,13
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Superfoodshop Chlorella Raw & Organic
Chlorella Raw & Organic Chlorella helps the body to detoxify. A property of chlorophyll is that it binds metals. Cleansing the body with chlorella is certainly not an unnecessary luxury when you consider that we are exposed to many toxic substances day in day out. It is also interesting that chlorella has been the best-selling supplement in Japan for years. Japan is also seen as the country with the most centenarians. Why Chlorella from SuperfoodShop.nl? When purchasing chlorella, it is important to know that the cell wall of the algae is broken. Chlorella has a cell wall that can hardly be digested by the human body. As a result, the nutrients within the chlorella cell can hardly be absorbed. Also make sure that you buy chlorella that has not undergone heat treatment, which destroys the many benefits of chlorella. In addition, preferably use organic chlorella. The chlorella from the SuperfoodShop is organic and the cell wall is also cracked, which makes the absorption of nutrients possible. Why should I use chlorella? Contains important fatty acids such as omega 3 and alpha-linolenic acid Contains many vitamins, including: vitamin A, B2, B5, B6, B12, C, E and K Contains high quality proteins, (all 8 essential amino acids) Contains important minerals such as: calcium, magnesium, iron, phosphorus and potassium. Contains powerful antioxidants from the carotenoid family as well as glutathione. Contains large amounts of nucleic acids such as DNA and RNA. These are substances that contain information and help the body repair and build tissues. Stimulates the cleansing function of your liver. 100% plant-based, so suitable for vegetarians and vegans. What is the difference between spirulina and chlorella? During lectures we are often asked what the difference is between spirulina and chlorella. Below you will find a table summarizing the differences. As you can see there are quite a few differences. If you want to enjoy both benefits you can use them alternately or add both to a smoothie. Spirulina Chlorella Naturally more digestible Cell wall, must be broken More carotenoids More chlorophyll More zeaxanthin More lutein Special antioxidants: phycocyanin More vitamin E and C More vitamin B12 More alpha-linolenic acid (ALA, omega-3 fatty acid) More vitamin K1 More iron and zinc More gamma linolenic acid (GLA, special omega fatty acid) More nucleic acids, “Chlorella growth factor” More calcium, magnesium and potassium More glutathione More N-acetylcysteine Other Interesting Facts about Chlorella: It contains large amounts of the mineral magnesium. It is the mineral par excellence that many people are deficient in today. Magnesium is used up by the body at an accelerated rate when you have a busy life or are often stressed. How can I use chlorella? Maintenance dosage for chlorella is 3-6 grams per day (6 to 12 tablets). When using Chlorella, drink plenty of water. For detoxing, 1 to 2 tablespoons (up to 20 tablets) can be used. Chlorella is safe to take in large doses. Stir it into a glass of water or add it to your green smoothie. Chlorella is at its best in pure powder form without any form of binders or other additives. Pay particular attention that when using chlorella tablets no binders have been used. Both the chlorella powder and the chlorella tablets from SuperfoodShop.nl are 100% pure, organic and free from other additives. Ingredients Chlorella Chlorella Raw & Organic Origin: Islands of South China Sea
€11,88
